From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: joakim@verona.se
Cc: ferkiwi+a@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Why Emacs should have a good web-browser
Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:01:40 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ljmxluaj.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m363e29bmr.fsf@verona.se> (joakim@verona.se's message of "Thu, 09 Jul 2009 16:25:32 +0200")
joakim@verona.se writes:
>> It's not that difficult to handle, you just need to take snapshots of
>> the application's display now and then. The active window contains
>> the real application, and any other windows can contain a snapshot of
>> the display of that program.
>
> This is basically what I'm aiming for with my xwidget patch. The active
> window contains the live component, the other windows contain inactive
> snapshots of the components(currently only grey rectangles in the
> inactive windows).
Is this "snapshot" handled automatically by X (e.g., as an XEmbed
feature), or is it something that would have to be done "by hand",
e.g. by copying one X bitmap buffer into another? If the latter,
doesn't that mean that clicking on a button in the "copied" application
wouldn't do anything?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-09 16:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-08 20:11 Why Emacs should have a good web-browser Fernando
2009-07-08 20:54 ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-08 21:55 ` joakim
2009-07-08 22:42 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-08-13 22:54 ` Daniel Colascione
2009-07-08 22:55 ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-08 22:59 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-07-08 23:05 ` Davis Herring
2009-07-09 0:05 ` joakim
2009-07-09 12:36 ` Jason Rumney
2009-07-09 14:25 ` joakim
2009-07-09 16:01 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2009-07-09 17:39 ` joakim
2009-07-09 22:19 ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-08 20:58 ` Richard Riley
2009-07-09 21:12 ` Paul R
2009-07-11 20:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-12 11:01 ` Robert D. Crawford
2009-07-13 7:18 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-07-17 15:59 ` Paul R
2009-07-18 1:29 ` Miles Bader
2009-07-21 9:18 ` Paul R
2009-07-21 15:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-21 16:31 ` Miles Bader
2009-07-21 17:25 ` Thomas Lord
2009-07-22 9:23 ` Paul R
2009-07-21 16:52 ` David Reitter
2009-07-21 20:34 ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-21 17:13 ` Thomas Lord
2009-07-21 18:21 ` Adam Wołk
2009-07-21 19:01 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-07-21 19:26 ` Adam Wołk
2009-07-21 19:33 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-07-21 19:47 ` Adam Wołk
2009-07-21 20:02 ` Robert D. Crawford
2009-07-21 20:08 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-07-21 20:37 ` Robert D. Crawford
2009-07-21 20:24 ` Adam Wołk
2009-07-21 21:27 ` Robert D. Crawford
2009-07-21 21:36 ` T.V. Raman
2009-07-21 22:14 ` Robert D. Crawford
2009-07-21 21:48 ` Adam Wołk
2009-07-21 22:24 ` Robert D. Crawford
2009-07-22 10:33 ` Tassilo Horn
2009-07-22 9:12 ` Paul R
2009-07-22 14:47 ` Stefan Monnier
[not found] ` <fxezoucvx5x8i57cbqUYAxe124vaj_firegpg@mail.gmail.com>
2009-07-21 22:09 ` Stephen Eilert
2009-07-21 23:05 ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-22 17:40 ` Stephen Eilert
2009-07-22 18:07 ` Chong Yidong
2009-08-30 18:22 ` joakim
2009-09-02 9:58 ` martin rudalics
2009-09-02 12:00 ` joakim
2009-09-12 19:03 ` Deniz Dogan
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